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Tokyo Financial Exchange: Trading Of Interest Rate Etc. Financial Futures Contracts Starts 15 Minutes Earlier On 29 September 2006

Date 22/09/2006

TFX announced the temporary change of trading hours for Interest Rate etc. Financial Futures Contracts (except for Exchange Forex Margin Contracts) on 29 September 2006, responding to the releases as follows: The Consumer Price Index at 8:30am. The Preliminary Report on Indices of Industrial Production at 8:50am.
Stockholm Stock Exchange’s Disciplinary Committee Fines Danske Bank

Date 22/09/2006

Danske Bank A/S has contravened the rules of the Stockholm Stock Exchange by placing orders on behalf of its customers at prices considerably deviating from the current market value. In one case, the bank acquired shares on its own behalf at this lower price which the bank had entered into the trading system. Stockholm Stock Exchange’s Disciplinary Committee has therefore decided to fine Danske Bank SEK 200,000 and has issued a warning to a broker at Danske Bank.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 22/09/2006

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes:
SFE To List New Zealand 30 Day Official Cash Rate Futures

Date 22/09/2006

Sydney Futures Exchange is set to list the New Zealand 30 Day Official Cash Rate (OCR) Futures contract, with trading in the contract available from 8.30am (NZ time) on 26 September 2006.
SEC Announces Roundtable Panelists For Forum On Small Business Capital Formation

Date 22/09/2006

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today the speakers and roundtable panelists for its annual Government-Business Forum on Small Business Capital Formation, to be held on Friday, Sept. 29, 2006, beginning at 9:00 a.m., e.d.t., at its Washington, D.C., headquarters.

NYSE Welcomes H.E. Robert Fico, Prime Minister Of The Slovak Republic

Date 22/09/2006

The New York Stock Exchange today opened its doors to His Excellency Robert Fico, Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic , joined by his delegation of government officials. “We are honored to welcome the Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic , H.E. Robert Fico, and his delegation to the New York Stock Exchange,” said NYSE Group, Inc. CEO John A. Thain. “This visit is an important step in partnering with the Republic of Slovakia and we are excited about the prospect of listing the first Slo
NYSE Salutes Africa And Welcomes African Leaders

Date 22/09/2006

The New York Stock Exchange today opened its doors to the African delegation of government officials led by African Heads of State, President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf of Liberia, President Armando Guebuza of Mozambique, and President Jakaya M. Kikwete of Tanzania. Today’s visit marks the first time in the history of the NYSE that more than one head of state presided over a bell ceremony.
NYBOT Announces New Margin Requirements

Date 22/09/2006

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today that new margin requirements are in effect with the commencement of trading on Monday, September 25, 2006.
London Stock Exchange Group Date Of Trading Statement

Date 22/09/2006

London Stock Exchange Group plc will release a routine pre-close period trading update on 28 September 2006.
LMEminis To Launch On 20 November 2006

Date 22/09/2006

The London Metal Exchange (LME) has today confirmed that LMEmini contracts for copper, aluminium and zinc will launch on 20 November 2006. LMEminis are cash-settled, electronically traded monthly futures contracts in lot sizes of 5 tonnes, with the same specification as the Exchange’s parent contracts.